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Grantland is a masculine name with English origins, combining 'grant,' meaning 'great' or 'large' (from Old French 'grand'), with 'land.' It has the character of a traditional English surname that has crossed over into given name usage, similar to names like Harland or Cleveland. The name evokes images of expansive estates and carries aristocratic associations, suggesting prominence and territorial significance. Grantland gained some recognition through sports journalist Grantland Rice (1880-1954) and later through the ESPN sports and pop culture website named after him. As a first name, it remains quite rare, appealing to parents seeking something distinctive with Anglo-Saxon roots. It projects strength and establishment while offering the friendly nickname option 'Grant,' giving its bearer flexibility between formal and casual contexts.

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The name Grantland peaked for boys at #3758 in 1930.

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